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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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